Career Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Electrician

Company: International Paper (Illinois)

Location: Northlake, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other repairs and installations as needed. Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics.

Mid Shift Custodian - Julian Middle School

Company: Oak Park Elementary School District 97

Location: Oak Park, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms. Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Buildings &…

Field Marketing Manager CHI

Company: Midtown Home Improvements

Location: Wood Dale, IL

Posted Jul 04, 2025

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Eventually oversee multiple markets and team leads. Ability to walk outdoors for extended periods.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or a relevant quantitative field. Senior Software Engineers perform web application…

SECURITY GUARD - FLEX/PRN

Company: Universal Health Services

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or…

WMS Project Manager (HYBRID: $110-140K)

Company: #twiceasnice Recruiting

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Lead end-to-end delivery of warehouse automation projects, from design to implementation. Technical/automation solutions implementation: 3 years (Required).

Pre-K Teacher, Type 04/PEL

Company: South-East Asia Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Deliver a research‑based early learning curriculum aligned with Illinois state standards and SEAC’s Bridge‑building and cross‑cultural teaching philosophy.

SENIOR DESIGNER

Company: ALG Vacations and Trisept United States Offices

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 04, 2025

Exceptional online portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and expertise in color theory, logo design, layout, typography and graphic design.

Customer Support Specialist

Company: Ingredion

Location: Westchester, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

The impact and complexity of the role will vary based on your level of experience and product knowledge (entry-level, experienced, or advanced), the types of…

SECURITY MANAGER

Company: Chicago Athletic Association

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Monitor activities of guests and team members inside hotel premises via closed-circuit television (CCTV) system and personal observation, for criminal…

Part- Time Graphic Designer - Global Food Distributer (35083)

Company: Activ8 Recruitment and Solutions

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Create graphic designs for their social media content. Utilize design software like Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Machine Operator - Bedford Park, IL

Company: WestRock

Location: Bedford Park, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Smurfit Westrock Bedford Park is looking for Machine Operator’s for 2nd and/or 3rd shift. The salary range for this position is $22.55 per hour depending on…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in Career Development roles?
Entry‑level Career Development Specialists earn $55k‑$70k, mid‑level L&D Managers $75k‑$95k, Senior Talent Development Directors $110k‑$140k, and VPs of People & Career Development $150k‑$190k. All ranges are listed on each job posting.
Which skills and certifications are required for a career development professional?
Key skills include career coaching, competency mapping, LMS administration, data analytics, and stakeholder management. Preferred certifications are CPLP, SHRM‑CP, CIPD, LinkedIn Learning Administrator, and Certified Learning & Development Professional (CLDP). Proficiency in tools like Cornerstone, SAP SuccessFactors, Workday Learning, and Tableau is often mandatory.
Is remote work available for Career Development positions?
Yes—many listings offer full‑remote, hybrid, or on‑site arrangements. Remote options are common for L&D Managers, Career Coaches, and Talent Development Analysts, especially at companies with a remote‑first culture.
What career progression paths exist within Career Development?
Typical growth moves from Career Development Specialist to L&D Manager, then to Senior Talent Development Lead, followed by Director of Talent Development, and ultimately VP of People & Career Development. Each step adds strategic responsibility and higher compensation.
What industry trends should Career Development professionals watch?
Key trends include AI‑driven career pathing, microlearning bundles, data‑based performance dashboards, and a focus on employee well‑being and inclusion. Tools such as AI career coaching bots, competency‑mapping platforms, and learning analytics dashboards are reshaping the field.

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